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10 Movies to See Instead of "The Artist" -
On DVD: "Myth of the American Sleepover" -
The Problem with "Hugo" (SPOILERS) -
Review: "Act of Valor" -
Review: "The Forgiveness of Blood"
Interview: Joshua Marston
100 Years of "Titanic" Exploitations
Review: "Pina"
Review: "Titanic" 3D Preview
Review: "The Raid"
Review: "Sound of My Voice"
Review: "The Hunter"Sundance 2012: Reviews of "The Other Dream Team," "The Law in These Parts" and "Love Free or Die"
It’s like being a comic book geek under house arrest while "The Dark Knight Rises" hits theaters, hearing that it actually exceeds expectations and knowing it will be months before you have a chance to see it. Yes, right now, "The Imposter" is my "Dark Knight Rises." "Searching for Sugar Man" is my "Hunger Games" -- I guess the hunger issue doc "Finding North" should be my "Hunger Games," but I’m not seeing enough hype on that one. Here’s an appropriate one: "West of Memphis" is my "Hobbit." I could go on and on. "The Ambassador" is my "The Dictator."
Thanks to some gracious publicists and filmmakers, I haven’t been totally in the dark this year. While it’s difficult to maneuver due to sales agents and potential or eventual distributors, I managed to acquire access to a number of docs screening in Park City this month. Most are Slamdance titles, which I rounded up in a preview at the Documentary Channel Blog. Never underestimate the smaller fest, which spawned some of our favorite docs, such as "Dear Zachary" and "The King of Kong."
Continue reading this roundup at Movies.com.
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